Principles of Economics 2e
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Chapter6: Consumer Choices
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![Which is an example of barter?
Multiple Choice
A person trades a desk for a box of tools.
A person buys clothes at a used clothing store.
a gift of tuition money from parents to their children
the purchase of stock on the New York Stock Exchange
The optimal quantity of a public good occurs where marginal benefit equals marginal cost
Multiple Choice
but does not result in allocative efficiency.
which is exactly known by government agencies.
and efficiently allocates society's scarce resources.
and results in productive efficiency.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F127f63d9-8f89-4c37-8cc0-122cae65c6f1%2Fe53aa6a6-a919-45b5-aebf-5f7d71a44e65%2Fr224nc_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Which is an example of barter?
Multiple Choice
A person trades a desk for a box of tools.
A person buys clothes at a used clothing store.
a gift of tuition money from parents to their children
the purchase of stock on the New York Stock Exchange
The optimal quantity of a public good occurs where marginal benefit equals marginal cost
Multiple Choice
but does not result in allocative efficiency.
which is exactly known by government agencies.
and efficiently allocates society's scarce resources.
and results in productive efficiency.
![The following table shows how much utility Taran gets from watching his favorite teams, measured in "utils" (units of satisfaction).
Team
Manchester United
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Mariners.
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Sounders.
Seattle Storm
Utils
68
81
78
64
72
86
Suppose Taran can only watch one of his favorite teams play. Assuming the cost to watch each team is the same, which team will
Taran choose to watch?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F127f63d9-8f89-4c37-8cc0-122cae65c6f1%2Fe53aa6a6-a919-45b5-aebf-5f7d71a44e65%2Fsb6rc8h_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following table shows how much utility Taran gets from watching his favorite teams, measured in "utils" (units of satisfaction).
Team
Manchester United
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Mariners.
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Sounders.
Seattle Storm
Utils
68
81
78
64
72
86
Suppose Taran can only watch one of his favorite teams play. Assuming the cost to watch each team is the same, which team will
Taran choose to watch?
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